Obituaries
Arthur V. Gailius
Feb 16, 2014
Waltham – Colonel Arthur V. Gailius, USA (Ret.) died Sunday, February 16, 2014 at his home, surrounded by his loving wife and daughters. He was 88.Arthur was born in Dorchester on January 19, 1926, a son of the late Joseph Ribokas Gailius and Mary (Kairiukatis) Gailius. He was raised in Dorchester and was a graduate of Boston Latin School.After high...
Mary J. Bonney
Feb 14, 2014
Waltham – Mrs. Mary J. (Papia) Bonney, of Waltham, died in her home on Friday, February 14, 2014. She was 80.Mary was born in Waltham on September 3, 1933, a daughter of the late Vincenzo and Vincenza (Vella) Papia. She was a lifelong Waltham resident and graduated from Waltham High School with the class of 1951.Until her retirement she had...
Geoffrey S. Bourque
Feb 14, 2014
Acton – Mr. Geoffrey S. Bourque, of Acton and formerly of Waltham, died on February 14, 2014. He was 45.Geoff was born in Olean, New York, on September 25, 1968. He graduated from Waltham High School and after working for a number of years he enlisted in the Army. He was a loyal son, brother, uncle and friend to countless....
Dorothy T. O'Rourke
Feb 13, 2014
Waltham – Mrs. Dorothy T. (Kelly) O'Rourke, of Waltham, died on Thursday, February 13, 2014 in Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge. She was 87.Dot was born in Newton on February 8, 1927, a daughter of the late Patrick and Mary (Corcoran) Kelly. She married John P. O'Rourke on October 2, 1954 and the couple settled in Waltham where they would raise...
Doris G. Skane
Feb 12, 2014
Harwich – Mrs. Doris G. (Dunn) Skane, of Harwich, formerly of Waltham died Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Epoch of Harwich. She was 90.Doris was born in Cambridge on October 16, 1923, a daughter of the late Daniel and Mary (Murphy) Dunn. She was raised in Medford and was a graduate of Medford High School. A Waltham resident for most...
Ernest D. Glynn
Feb 11, 2014
Chatham – Mr. Ernest D. Glynn, of Chatham, formerly of Waltham died Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at his home. He was 88.Ernie was born in Salem on February 20, 1925, a son of the late Michael Butler Glynn and Margaret (Pitman) Glynn, and was a graduate of Salem State College. Until his retirement he was a math and business teacher...
Alexander S. Melius
Feb 11, 2014
Weston – Mr. Alexander S. Melius, of Weston, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014 in Laconia, New Hampshire. He was 30.Alex was born in Winchester on August 6, 1983 and had lived in Tewksbury and in Belchertown for a number of years before moving to Weston. Alex attended Weston schools and graduated from North American Wilderness Academy in French Gulch, California.He...
Constance V. Bergeron
Feb 11, 2014
Waltham – Mrs. Constance V. Bergeron, of Waltham, died in her home on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. She was 94.Connie was born in Newton on July 13, 1919, a daughter of the late Joseph and Louise (Fiorita) Newton. She was a lifelong Waltham resident and married Paul J. Bergeron in 1942. She was a wonderful and caring wife and mother,...
Yvette L. Vincuilla
Feb 7, 2014
Waltham – Mrs. Yvette L. (Paul) Vincuilla, of Waltham, died Friday, February 7, 2014 in the Wilmington Health Care Center. She was 83.Yvette was born in Manchester, New Hampshire on March 2, 1930, a daughter of the late Alcide and Rachel (Veillette) Paul. She worked in the financial aid office at Brandeis University for a number of years and after...
Sandra J. MacIver
Feb 7, 2014
Waltham – Mrs. Sandra J. (Kirrane) MacIver, of Waltham, died Friday February 7, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. She was 66.Sandra was born in Brookline on January 1, 1948, a daughter of the late Francis and Doris (Russell) Kirrane. She was raised and educated in Brookline, moved to Waltham in 1968 and married L. Calvin "Scotty" MacIver in...
Joseph Richard 'Dick' Crowe
Feb 3, 2014
Waltham – Mr. Joseph Richard 'Dick' Crowe, of Waltham, died on Monday February 3, 2014 in Golden Living Nursing Home in Newton. He was 86.Dick was born in Concord on March 28, 1927, the son of the late Frank and Fanny Crowe. After serving in the Navy he began his career in the business world at Household Finance Company.Dick met...
Rita M. Cormier
Feb 2, 2014
Waltham – Mrs. Rita M. (Arsenault) Cormier, of Waltham, died Sunday, February 2, 2014 at her home. She was 85.Rita was born in St. Paul, New Brunswick on June 22, 1928, a daughter of the late Emile and Domine (Breau) Arsenault, and had been a Waltham resident since 1957. She was raised in St. Paul and lived for a time...
Harold Glenn MacGregor
Feb 2, 2014
Waltham - Mr. Harold Glenn MacGregor of Waltham, Massachusetts, aged 84, died Sunday, February 2, 2014 in Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston. Glenn, also called Harold by some, was born in Quincy on April 14, 1929, the only child of Charles "Harold" MacGregor and Ethel Mosher (Langille) MacGregor. His father was born in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, and his mother...
Hy H. Chang
Jan 31, 2014
Waltham - Mr. Hy H. Chang, of Waltham, died Friday, January 31, 2014 in Epoch of Weston. He was 92.Hy was born in Vietnam on November 27, 1921, a son of the late Cong Van Chang and Che Dai Chan. During the unrest of the Vietnam War the Chang family moved to China before they were able to immigrate to...
Duncan MacDougall
Jan 31, 2014
Waltham - Mr. Duncan MacDougall, of Waltham, died Friday, January 31, 2014 at home. He was 66. Duncan was born on September 15, 1947 in Sydney, Nova Scotia, one of twelve children of the late John and Anastasia (Wall) MacDougall. He graduated from Sydney Academy and immigrated to the United States in 1970. On September 19, 1970 he married Nina...
John Pacetti
Jan 28, 2014
Waltham - Mr. John R. Pacetti, of Waltham, died Tuesday, January 28, 2014 in Parmenter House Hospice Residence in Wayland. He was 62. He was born in Fitchburg on December 23, 1951 a son of Anna (Volpe) Pacetti and the late John R. Pacetti. Raised and educated in Fitchburg he graduated from Fitchburg High School and earned his Bachelor's degree...
R. Peter Bourque
Jan 28, 2014
Bedford – Mr. R. Peter Bourque, of Waltham, died Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He was 78.Pete was born in Waltham on August 25, 1935, a son of the late Aurele and Amanda (Bourgeois) Bourque, and had been a lifelong resident of the city before moving to Bedford eight years ago. He was a graduate...
Ernest R. Fiorelli
Jan 28, 2014
Las Vegas, NV – Mr. Ernest R. Fiorelli, of Las Vegas, died Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at his home. He was 100 years old.Mr. Fiorelli was born in Rome, Italy on August 6, 1913, a son of the late Erico and Theodora (Marcelli) Fiorelli. He lived in Waltham, Lincoln and in Simi Valley, California for a number of years before...
Mary J. Reynolds
Jan 28, 2014
Waltham – Mrs. Mary J. (O'Brien) Reynolds, of Waltham, died on January 28, 2014 in Norwood Hospital. She was 95.Mary was born in Charlestown on September 10, 1918, a daughter of the late Justin and Mary (Goulding) O'Brien. She was a graduate of Somerville High School with the class of 1936 and worked for many years as an office manager...
Barbara A. Nestor
Jan 27, 2014
Waltham – Mrs. Barbara A. (Tintle) (LaCrosse) Nestor, of Waltham, died Monday, January 27, 2014 in the Waban Health and Rehabilition Center. She was 87. Mrs. Nestor was born in Boston on February 24, 1926, a daughter of the late Paul G. and Edith (Shaw) Tintle. Barbara was raised in Billerica where she had graduated from Howe High School. She...